The 29th annual LCEC United Way Fishing Tournament total is in, raising nearly $85,000 for the United Way of Lee, Hendry and Glades counties. The catch-and-release tournament was held at D&D Bait and Tackle in Matlacha where it has taken place for decades. In total, 79 boats and more than ...
Nesting season for sea turtles recently kicked off on Sanibel and Captiva. April 15 marked the first day, and it will run through October. Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation Coastal Wildlife Director and Sea Turtle Program Coordinator Kelly Sloan reported that no nests had been recorded ...
The Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre will hold auditions for its 2026–2027 Off-Broadway Palm season on Sunday, May 3, from 1-5 p.m. This audition call is for local, adult actors who have housing in the Southwest Florida area. Casting is currently underway for all roles in the following ...
Cape Chapter #9051 of Toastmasters International open house Monday Cape Coral Chapter #9051 of Toastmasters International will hold an open house, “Confidence Fiesta: Where Your Voice Comes Alive!” Monday, May 4, from 6 to 8 p.m., at Providence Christian Church, 701 Mohawk Parkway, Cape ...
The Lee County Domestic Animal Services is partnering with BISSELL Pet Foundation this month to help end pet homelessness and find forever loving homes for animals at the facility. Shelter spokesperson Karen Hoel said this is the fourth time animal services has partnered with the foundation ...
Cyr, Robert Louis Jr (1) The Navy Office of Community Outreach (NAVCO) has announced that New Haven, Connecticut, native Robert Cyr Jr., who died on an anti-submarine mission in the South Pacific during World War II, will be buried with full military honors in Clearwater, Florida, this Saturday, May 2. The burial will take place at Sylvan Abbey Memorial Park, 2860 Sunset Point Road. For a time, contact Sylvan Abbey at (727) 796-1992. The Flag Officer will be Rear Adm. Peter Muschinske, Deputy Chief of Chaplains for Reserve Matters. Cyr was an Aviation Radioman 2nd Class serving on a ...
